Gas Line Struck In Waite Park, Area Evacuated

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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Authorities in central Minnesota evacuated a residential area of Waite Park on Wednesday after a large gas line was struck.

The city of Waite Park says the area of 2nd Street North and 1st Avenue North has been blocked off as fire crews get residents to safety.

Officials have yet to detail what caused the gas leak.

This is a developing story. Check back for more.